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6 April, 09:27

Read the following sentence:

My ultimate goal as a swimmer is to compete at the national level.

Which of the following correctly describes the verbal and its function in this sentence?

Swimmer is a gerund describing the goal

Swimmer is a gerund describing the speaker

To compete is an adjectival infinitive

To compete is a nominal infinitive

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  1. 6 April, 09:43
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    To compete is a nominal infinitive

    Explanation:

    In the sentence of the question, to compete is a nominal infinitive and acts as noun. Nominal infinitive phrases can be the subject of a sentence, the direct object, or the object of a preposition; and they has the form: to-infinitive
  2. 6 April, 10:58
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    To compete is a nominal infinitive.
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